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Abuse Of Office: Authorities Transfer Magistrate Bassey After CrossRiverWatch Investigation, But He Has Refused Moving

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  • April 13, 2022

By Archibong Jeremiah Listen To The Report Cross River State Magistrate, Bassey Nsidieti Bassey, Registrar of Ikom Magistrate’s Court who allegedly perverts justice, and exploits his office for personal gain has been transferred. The transfer came five months after the CrossRiverWatch investigation that revealed how Magistrate Bassey selectively implemented judgments of the competent court, allegedly

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NGOs Host Street Kids, Call For Help As The World Mark International Day For Street Children

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  • April 12, 2022

By Sylvia Akpan Listen To The Report As the world celebrates International Day for Street Children, Non-Governmental Organizations in Calabar, the Cross River State capital have emphasized the need for a reduced number of children on the streets. The International Day for Street Children is a day set aside on April 12 annually to acknowledge

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Breaking News Health Podcast Reports

Wild Poliomyelitis: Cross River Sets Target To Vaccinate 900,000 Children, As Yakurr Monarch Flags Off Campaign

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  • April 12, 2022

By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report The Cross River State Government has said it is targeting to vaccinate 900,000 children against wild poliomyelitis across the 18 LGAs in the State. Dr. Janet Ekpenyong, Director General of the Cross River Primary Health Care Development Agency, CRSPHCDA, made this known in Ugep where the Obol Lopon

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Blackout: Vandalism At Odukpani – Ikot Ekpene 330KV Double Circuit Transmission Line Responsible – FG

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  • April 12, 2022

By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The Federal Government of Nigeria has said the current blackout greeting Cross River State and some parts of the country is a result of “an act of vandalism at the Odukpani – Ikot Ekpene 330KV double circuit transmission line resulting in a sudden loss of about 400MW.” A

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Illegal Logging: NGO Ask Cross River Government For Details On Trailer With Illegal Timber

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  • April 11, 2022

By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report A Non-Governmental Organization, Rainforest Resource, and Developmental Center, RRDC, has asked the Cross River State Government to furnish it with a detailed report of a fallen trailer in Ikom, laden with suspected illegal timber. In the letter signed by Mr. Odey Oyama, the Executive Director of RRDC, and

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Nigerian Professor Wins Distinguished Scholar Award In U.S.

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  • April 11, 2022

By Premium Times Listen To The Report A Nigerian Professor, Chris Ogbondah, has won the Distinguished Scholar Award for the 2021-2022 academic year at the University of Northern Iowa in the United States of America.  The award is given annually to the lecturer in the university who is most accomplished in scholarly and creative activity.

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SSANU, NASU Extend Warning Strike, Threaten Indefinite Industrial Action

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  • April 10, 2022

By Mustapha Usman, The ICIR Listen To The Report The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Educational Institutions (NASU) have extended their warning strike by two weeks. The unions commenced a two-week warning strike on March 27 over the inability of the Federal Government to implement

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Ministry Of Power Apologizes For The Current Blackout, Says Men At Work

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  • April 10, 2022

By Archibong Jeremiah Listen To The Report The Federal Ministry of Power has apologized to Nigerians over the current power blackout across the country. There was a system collapse on the 8th of April, 2022 at about 8:30 pm, says the Ministry in a statement by Mr. Isa Sanusi, SA Media to the Minister. It

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